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Document ID (ISN)65113
CIS number 95-1273
Year 1994
Convention or series no.
Title Hand and arm vibration syndrome: Detection and prevention
Original title La maladie du marteau pneumatique: détection et prévention [in French]
Bibliographic information The Mining Association of Canada, 1105-350 Sparks Street, Ottawa, Ont. K1R 7S8, Canada. No date. Videotape (length: 10min). Free. ###
Abstract Videotape on the detection and prevention of vibration disease ("white finger disease") among miners with prolonged exposure to vibrating tools.
Descriptors (primary) vibrating tools; Canada; vibration; training material; Raynaud's phenomenon; mining and quarrying; mining industry; vibration disease
Descriptors (secondary) safety films
Document type C - Training manuals, audiovisual material
Country / State or ProvinceCanada
Subject(s) Noise, hearing and vibration
Broad subject area(s) Physical hazards
Browse category(ies) Hand and portable tools
Mining and quarrying
Vibration
OSH training
Cardiovascular diseases